Ozoro Monarch Tightens Festival Oversight After Alleged Assaults Spark Outrage
Delta CP Aina Adesola (5th from right) during the visit to the Ovie palace
By Ejiro Umukoro
Delta CP Aina Adesola (5th from right) during the visit to the Ovie palace
By Ejiro Umukoro
A LightRay! Media Editorial Analysis
By Ejiro Umukoro
Once a celebration, now a crisis—Ozoro Festival exposes a national epidemic of weaponized traditions. Can Nigeria transform harmful customs into inclusive cultural pride, or will silence fuel the cycle?
By Ejiro Umukoro
– Commissioner of Police, CP Aina Adesola
By Itagha
Men can no longer be defended or excused when caught in the act of perpetrating criminal violation such as assault or rape on women under the guise of religious festival.
Editorial Response
By Itagha
Delta State’s inaugural World Book Day Festival 2026, organized by Lady Ejiro Umukoro, was lauded by Dr. Mininim Oseji and other dignitaries for promoting literacy, critical thinking, and intellectual growth through reading culture advocacy.
By Shulamite Owhoekevbo
Tracking peace efforts ensures grassroots initiatives are recognized, data-driven policies are developed, and sustainable solutions are prioritized, offering hope and balance in a world dominated by reports of conflict and violence.
By Bankole Shakurudeen